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Ships Agency Executive, Paradip

Wilhelmsen

Ships Agency Executive, Paradip

full-timePosted: Aug 7, 2026Updated: Sep 3, 2026Paradip

Job Description

Join our global team for a career filled with opportunities to solve challenges both small and large, local and global, simple and complex.Join our global team for a career filled with opportunities to solve challenges both small and large, local and global, simple and complex.We are looking for a Ships Agency Executive (Paradip) to join our company.In Wilhelmsen Port Services (WPS), we provide our customers with piece of mind while we handle their cargo, their vessels and their crew. We handle 75,000 port calls per year, which means that every 7 minutes, anywhere around the world, we send a ship safely out to sea again to fulfil its purpose. We match local expertise with strict global standards, making sure we consistently make our customers’ port calls as efficient and safe as possible.Who you are: You are a motivated ships agency professional with a bachelor’s degree in any discipline and 3–5 years of relevant experience in ships agency operations. You bring a strong service mindset, sound operational judgement, and the ability to coordinate efficiently with customers, vessels, port authorities, and internal teams.Required experience and skills: Excellent communication skills written and verbal.Process and system understanding.Self-motivated and result orientated.Proactive and possesses ability to anticipate issue to facilitate preventive measures.Able to work under pressure.Problem solving skills with ability to make fast and sound judgement.Able to effectively plan and direct an operation without compromising on safety to personnel and vessel.Familiar with Port & local Authorities regulations, procedures and governing tariffs.Ability to work on Company’s systems.What you will be doing: Attend and board vessels as required and as directed by respective Manager, in accordance with customer requirements.Responsible for the effective coordination of assigned port calls, including Full Agency, Husbandry etc.Advice on selection of contractors for goods and services provided to principals, including submission of competitive quotations, as required.Ensure compliance with Ships Agency processes, standards and procedures, including correct use of the operating system (WASP).Ensure mandatory use of operating system as reporting tool in compliance with the SOP.Ensure proper monitoring of the vessel and attendance to any follow up enquiries.Ensure correct amount of pre-funding are received or the correct level of authority has approved any deviation, prior to performing the Port Call. Same to be ensured when additional funding required prior vessel’s sailing.Establish and maintain vessel’s files and ensure that all transactional systems are updated real time.Ensure proactive, efficient, and timely communication at all times.Report leads, business opportunities and relevant port updates observed to Manager.Monitor and record expenses that arises during vessels’ port call.Ensure Cash-in-Transit (Cash to Master) as per WPS procedure.Proactively follow up, check and approve supplier’s invoices.Ensure cost effectively Vessel Operations.Comply with WPS Standards when working in ports/onboard vessels.Provide input to improve the operational and cost efficiency of the port callSounds interesting? If you can see yourself in this role, please let us know why you are our new Ships Agency Operator.Work location: Paradip, Odisha, India#WPS

Locations

  • Paradip

Skills Required

  • ships agency operationsintermediate

Required Qualifications

  • You are a motivated ships agency professional with a bachelor’s degree in any discipline and 3–5 years of relevant experience in ships agency operations. You bring a strong service mindset, sound operational judgement, and the ability to coordinate efficiently with customers, vessels, port authorities, and internal teams. (experience, 5 years)
  • Excellent communication skills written and verbal. (experience)
  • Process and system understanding. (experience)
  • Self-motivated and result orientated. (experience)
  • Proactive and possesses ability to anticipate issue to facilitate preventive measures. (experience)
  • Able to work under pressure. (experience)
  • Problem solving skills with ability to make fast and sound judgement. (experience)
  • Able to effectively plan and direct an operation without compromising on safety to personnel and vessel. (experience)
  • Familiar with Port & local Authorities regulations, procedures and governing tariffs. (experience)
  • Ability to work on Company’s systems. (experience)

Responsibilities

  • Attend and board vessels as required and as directed by respective Manager, in accordance with customer requirements.
  • Responsible for the effective coordination of assigned port calls, including Full Agency, Husbandry etc.
  • Advice on selection of contractors for goods and services provided to principals, including submission of competitive quotations, as required.
  • Ensure compliance with Ships Agency processes, standards and procedures, including correct use of the operating system (WASP).
  • Ensure mandatory use of operating system as reporting tool in compliance with the SOP.
  • Ensure proper monitoring of the vessel and attendance to any follow up enquiries.
  • Ensure correct amount of pre-funding are received or the correct level of authority has approved any deviation, prior to performing the Port Call. Same to be ensured when additional funding required prior vessel’s sailing.
  • Establish and maintain vessel’s files and ensure that all transactional systems are updated real time.
  • Ensure proactive, efficient, and timely communication at all times.
  • Report leads, business opportunities and relevant port updates observed to Manager.
  • Monitor and record expenses that arises during vessels’ port call.
  • Ensure Cash-in-Transit (Cash to Master) as per WPS procedure.
  • Proactively follow up, check and approve supplier’s invoices.
  • Ensure cost effectively Vessel Operations.
  • Comply with WPS Standards when working in ports/onboard vessels.
  • Provide input to improve the operational and cost efficiency of the port call
  • Sounds interesting? If you can see yourself in this role, please let us know why you are our new Ships Agency Operator.
  • Work location: Paradip, Odisha, India

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